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Comparing Black Rocks and Colwick parkruns

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Black Rocks vs Colwick elevation snapshot

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Metric Black Rocks Colwick
Total Ascent 7.66m (25.13ft) 12.72m (41.73ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 1.5m/km 2.5m/km
Elevation Range 3.43m (11.25ft) 4.3m (14.11ft)
Flat Percentage 43.6% 30.6%
Uphill Percentage 33.6% 32.0%
Longest Climb 310m (1,017ft) 240m (787ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 1.1% 2.9%
Steepest 100m Descent 0.8% 1.5%

This chart shows the elevation comparing both parkruns against each other in their literal, above sea level terms.

Normalised Comparison

With this variation of the chart we normalise the chart so that the start line is at the same level, this way you can compare the two parkruns in an alternative way.

Bottomed out Comparison

The below charts move the lowest point to the bottom so you can compare in another way.

Sorted Comparison

Finally the below chart sorts all of the elevation data to give you a rough indication of the change in elevation you'll be. Typically if one line is steeper than the other, the steeper parkrun might be more of a challenging run.

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Black Rocks and Colwick parkrun data

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Data Point Black Rocks parkrun Colwick parkrun
Town / City Wirksworth CP West Bridgford
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 53.098249,-1.56566 52.944941,-1.09656
Start Line What3Words ///curious.plus.treaty ///traps.score.guard
Laps 1 1
Lowest Point 229.31 meters 752.33 feet 24.09 meters 79.04 feet
Highest Point 232.74 meters 763.58 feet 28.39 meters 93.14 feet
Longest Climb 310 meters 1017.06 feet 240 meters 787.4 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 230.01 meters 754.63 feet 24.52 meters 80.45 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 232.34 meters 762.27 feet 26.78 meters 87.86 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:133
You'll go up 1 meter every 133 meters
1:106
You'll go up 1 meter every 106 meters
Longest Descent 150 meters 492.13 feet 200 meters 656.17 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 230.85 meters 757.38 feet 25.8 meters 84.65 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 230.21 meters 755.28 feet 24.68 meters 80.97 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:234
You'll go down 1 meter every 234 meters
1:179
You'll go down 1 meter every 179 meters
Flat Distance 2180 meters 7152.23 feet 1530 meters 5019.69 feet
Flat Percentage 43.6% 30.6%
Uphill Percentage 33.6% 32.0%
Downhill Percentage 22.8% 37.4%
Elevation Range 3.43m (11.25ft) 4.3m (14.11ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 1.5m/km 2.5m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 1.1% from 3,980m (13,058ft) 2.9% from 1,990m (6,529ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 0.8% from 2,020m (6,627ft) 1.5% from 4,580m (15,026ft)
Total Elevation Gain 7.66 meters 25.13 feet 12.72 meters 41.73 feet
Total Elevation Loss 4.86 meters 15.94 feet 12.15 meters 39.86 feet
Net Elevation Change +2.79m (+9.15ft) +0.57m (+1.87ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable